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No. 17 UConn to Host Ball State Wednesday
12/5/2023 4:50:00 PM | Women's Basketball
STORRS, Conn. – The 17th-ranked UConn women's basketball team (4-3) returns to Gampel Pavilion Wednesday evening to host Ball State (6-1) at 7 p.m. The game will air on SNY and the UConn Sports Network from Learfield (97-9 WUCS).
Wednesday's game will serve as a reunion for the Mühl family as senior guard Nika Mühl faces off against her sister, Hana Mühl, a sophomore guard for the Cardinals. The Mühls' parents are traveling from Zagreb, Croatia, for the game.
To celebrate UConn's international student-athletes, Wednesday is Around the World in 4 Quarters. UConn's roster currently features four foreign players: Mühl (Croatia), Aaliyah Edwards (Canada), Inês Bettencourt (Portugal) and Jana El Alfy (Egypt).
The Huskies are partnering with Lewis Business Center and Toys for Tots for a toy drive Wednesday. Fans can bring a new toy to collection points at each entrance of Gampel from 5:15-7:15 p.m.
UConn is 1-1 all-time vs. Ball State. This is the teams' first meeting since Nov. 30, 2001.
Ball State picked up a 71-64 win at Saint Louis on Sunday. This season, Madelyn Bischoff leads the Cardinals with 13.0 points per game. Head coach Brady Sallee is in his 12th season at Ball State.
STREAMING
UConn's SNY games will be available to stream in-market (CT, NY, NJ, PA) to authenticated subscribers via the SNY app.
Out-of-market fans will be able to stream UConn's SNY games at no additional cost to authenticated subscribers who have FOX as part of their television package. Users will need to sign in with their TV provider credentials at https://www.foxsports.com/ or in the FOX Sports app. The games can also be accessed at www.fox.com/sports or in the FOX Now app.
